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1 " He was one of the numerous and varied legion of dullards, of half-animated abortions, conceited, half-educated coxcombs, who attach themselves to the idea most in fashion only to vulgarize it and who caricature every cause they serve, however sincerely. "
― Fyodor Dostoevsky , Crime and Punishment
2 " I want to undress you, vulgarize you a bit. "
― Anaïs Nin , A Literate Passion: Letters of Anaïs Nin Henry Miller, 1932-1953
3 " We have to defend views we don't share and impose them on the public; deal with questions we don't understand and vulgarize them for the gallery. We can't have ideas of our own, we have to have those of the editor; and even the editor doesn't have the right to think with his own head, because when he's sent for by the board of directors he has to stifle his own views, if he has any, and support those of the shareholders. "
― Pitigrilli , Cocaine